Stephanie Brown

Afghan families and health professionals ? access to health information during and after pregnancy

Elisha Riggs, Jane Yelland, Josef Szwarc, Philippa Duell-Piening, Sayed Wahidi, Fatema Fouladi, Sue Casey, Donna Chesters, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2020  |  Women and Birth

BACKGROUND: Having a baby in a new country can be challenging, especially if unable to communicate in a preferred language. The ai..

Self-efficacy and doctor support as mediators of depression outcomes following counselling by family doctors for intimate partner violence.

Jodie Valpied, Kelsey Hegarty, Stephanie Brown, Lorna O'doherty

Journal article  |  2020  |  Family Practice

BACKGROUND: Previous research shows counselling delivered by trained family doctors reduces depression for women experiencing inti..

Emotional-behavioral resilience and competence in preschool children exposed and not exposed to intimate partner violence in early life

Alison Fogarty, Rebecca Giallo, Catherine Wood, Jordy Kaufman, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Behavioral Development

Exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) during childhood is a risk factor for poor emotional-behavioral functioning. Despite t..

Profiles and Predictors of Infant Sleep Problems Across the First Year

Fallon Cook, Laura Conway, Deirdre Gartland, Rebecca Giallo, Elizabeth Keys, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

OBJECTIVE: To identify profiles and predictors of maternal-reported infant sleep problems across the first postnatal year. METHODS..

Maternal Childhood Abuse and Children's Emotional-Behavioral Difficulties: Intergenerational Transmission via Birth Outcomes and Psychosocial Health

Rebecca Giallo, Deirdre Gartland, Monique Seymour, Laura Conway, Fiona Mensah, Lorraine Skinner, Ali Fogarty, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Family Psychology

Intimate partner violence and maternal mental health ten years after a first birth: An Australian prospective cohort study of first-time mothers

Stephanie J Brown, Fiona Mensah, Rebecca Giallo, Hannah Woolhouse, Kelsey Hegarty, Jan M Nicholson, Deirdre Gartland

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

BACKGROUND: We aimed to assess the relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and maternal mental health ten years after..

Economic burden of maternal morbidity - A systematic review of cost-of-illness studies

Patrick S Moran, Francesca Wuytack, Michael Turner, Charles Normand, Stephanie Brown, Cecily Begley, Deirdre Daly

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLOS ONE

AIM: To estimate the economic burden of common health problems associated with pregnancy and childbirth, such as incontinence, men..

The Victorian Intergenerational Health Cohort Study (VIHCS): Study design of a preconception cohort from parent adolescence to offspring childhood

Elizabeth Spry, Craig A Olsson, Stephen JC Hearps, Stephanie Aarsman, John B Carlin, Louise M Howard, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Helena Romaniuk, Lex W Doyle, Stephanie Brown, Rohan Borschmann, Yvette Alway, Carolyn Coffey, George C Patton

Journal article  |  2020  |  Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence that parental determinants of offspring early life development begin well before pregnanc..

Disparities in outcomes for Indigenous children

Stephanie Janne Brown

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

Pre-conception self-harm, maternal mental health and mother-infant bonding problems: a 20-year prospective cohort study

Rohan Borschmann, Emma Molyneaux, Elizabeth Spry, Paul Moran, Louise M Howard, Jacqui A Macdonald, Stephanie J Brown, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Craig A Olsson, George C Patton

Journal article  |  2019  |  Psychological Medicine

BACKGROUND: Self-harm in young people is associated with later problems in social and emotional development. However, it is unknow..

Mothers' Experiences of Parenting Within the Context of Intimate Partner Violence: Unique Challenges and Resilience

Alison Fogarty, Hannah Woolhouse, Rebecca Giallo, Catherine Wood, Jordy Kaufman, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Maternal and child health are strongly linked, particularly in the presence of intimate partner violence (IPV). Women who experien..

Health care experiences and birth outcomes: Results of an Aboriginal birth cohort

Stephanie J Brown, Deirdre Gartland, Donna Weetra, Cathy Leane, Theresa Francis, Amanda Mitchell, Karen Glover

Journal article  |  2019  |  Women and Birth

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between perceived discrimination in perinatal care and birth ..

Intergenerational Impacts of Family Violence - Mothers and Children in a Large Prospective Pregnancy Cohort Study.

D Gartland, R Giallo, H Woolhouse, F Mensah, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  EClinicalMedicine

Background: Violence and other adversities commonly co-occur, yet are usually investigated individually. The primary objectives of..

Mechanisms Underlying Exposure to Partner Violence and Children's Emotional-Behavioral Difficulties

Lorraine Skinner, Susana Gavidia-Payne, Stephanie Brown, Rebecca Giallo

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Family Psychology

Intimate partner violence (IPV) between parents can have a serious impact on children's health, well-being, and development. This ..

Promoting resilience and wellbeing in children exposed to intimate partner violence: A qualitative study with mothers

Alison Fogarty, Hannah Woolhouse, Rebecca Giallo, Catherine Wood, Jordy Kaufman, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  Child Abuse & Neglect

BACKGROUND: Children exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) are at increased risk of disruptions to their health and developme..

Maternal postnatal mental health and offspring symptoms of ADHD at 8-9 years: pathways via parenting behavior

Melissa Mulraney, Rebecca Giallo, Daryl Efron, Stephanie Brown, Jan M Nicholson, Emma Sciberras

Journal article  |  2019  |  European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Exposure to maternal mental health problems during pregnancy and the first year of life has been associated with the development o..

Initiation and duration of breastfeeding of Aboriginal infants in South Australia

Stephanie Brown, Deanna Stuart-Butler, Cathy Leane, Karen Glover, Amanda Mitchell, Janiene Deverix, Theresa Francis, Jackie Ah Kit, Donna Weetra, Deirdre Gartland, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Women and Birth

Ending preventable stillbirths among migrant and refugee populations

Jane Yelland, Elisha Riggs, Josef Szwarc, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  Medical Journal of Australia

What factors are associated with resilient outcomes in children exposed to social adversity? A systematic review

Deirdre Gartland, Elisha Riggs, Sumaiya Muyeen, Rebecca Giallo, Tracie O Afifi, Harriet MacMillan, Helen Herrman, Eleanor Bulford, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMJ Open

Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future-co-designing perinatal strategies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents experiencing complex trauma: framework and protocol for a community-based participatory action research study

Catherine Chamberlain, Graham Gee, Stephanie Janne Brown, Judith Atkinson, Helen Herrman, Deirdre Gartland, Karen Glover, Yvonne Clark, Sandra Campbell, Fiona K Mensah, Caroline Atkinson, Sue E Brennan, Helen McLachlan, Tanja Hirvonen, Danielle Dyall, Naomi Ralph, Stacey Hokke, Jan Nicholson

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMJ Open

Psychotropic medication use and intimate partner violence at 4 years postpartum: Results from an Australian pregnancy cohort study

Hannah Woolhouse, Deirdre Gartland, Sandra Papadopoullos, Fiona Mensah, Kelsey Hegarty, Rebecca Giallo, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

Parenting after a history of childhood maltreatment: A scoping review and map of evidence in the perinatal period

Catherine Chamberlain, Graham Gee, Stephen Harfield, Sandra Campbell, Sue Brennan, Yvonne Clark, Fiona Mensah, Kerry Arabena, Helen Herrman, Stephanie Brown, Judy Atkinson, Jan Nicholson, Deirdre Gartland, Karen Glover, Amanda Mitchell, Caroline Atkinson, Helen McLachlan, Shawana Andrews, Tanja Hirvoven, Naomi Ralph, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS ONE

Resumption of sex after a second birth: An Australian prospective cohort

Ellie A McDonald, Deirdre Gartland, Hannah Woolhouse, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  Birth

Common maternal health problems among Australian-born and migrant women: A prospective cohort study

Tharanga Navodani, Deirdre Gartland, Stephanie J Brown, Elisha Riggs, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS ONE

Community engagement in the Aboriginal Families Study: Strategies to promote participation

Donna Weetra, Karen Glover, Roxanne Miller, Rikki Wilson, Cathy Leane, Deanna Stuart-Butler, Amanda Mitchell, Deirdre Gartland, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  Women and Birth

Healing The Past By Nurturing The Future: a qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis of pregnancy, birth and early postpartum experiences and views of parents with a history of childhood maltreatment. (in press)

Stephanie Brown, C CHAMBERLAIN, N Ralph, S Hokke, Y Clark, G Gee, S Stansfield, K Sutcliffe, S Brennan

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS ONE

BACKGROUND: Child maltreatment can have serious effects on development and physical, social and emotional wellbeing. Any long-last..

Pre-conception self-harm, maternal mental health and mother-infant bonding problems: A 20-year prospective cohort study

Rohan Borschmann, Emma Molyneaux, Elizabeth Spry, Paul Moran, Craig Olsson, Louise Howard, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Jacqui A Macdonald, Stephanie Brown, George Patton

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  AUSTRALIAN PSYCHOLOGIST

Trajectories of maternal depressive symptoms during pregnancy and the first 12 months postpartum and child externalizing and internalizing behavior at three years

Dawn Kingston, Heather Kehler, Marie-Paule Austin, Muhammad Kashif Mughal, Abdul Wajid, Lydia Vermeyden, Karen Benzies, Stephanie Brown, Scott Stuart, Rebecca Giallo

Journal article  |  2018  |  PLOS ONE

Randomised clinical trial: efficacy, safety and dosage of adjunctive allopurinol in azathioprine/mercaptopurine nonresponders (AAA Study)

AB Friedman, SJ Brown, P Bampton, ML Barclay, A Chung, FA Macrae, J McKenzie, J Reynolds, PR Gibson, SB Hanauer, MP Sparrow

Journal article  |  2018  |  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

The prevalence and correlates of self-harm ideation trajectories in Australian women from pregnancy to 4-years postpartum

Rebecca Giallo, Pamela Pilkington, Rohan Borschmann, Monique Seymour, Melissa Dunning, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

Emotional-behavioral resilience among children of first-time mothers with and without depression across the early childhood period

Rebecca Giallo, Deirdre Gartland, Hannah Woolhouse, Fiona Mensah, Elizabeth Westrupp, Jan Nicholson, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Behavioral Development

Preconception prediction of expectant fathers' mental health: 20-year cohort study from adolescence

Elizabeth Spry, Rebecca Giallo, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Jacqui Macdonald, Denise Becker, Rohan Borschmann, Stephanie Brown, George C Patton, Craig A Olsson

Journal article  |  2018  |  BJPSYCH OPEN

Repeated early-life exposure to inter-parental conflict increases risk of preadolescent mental health problems

Elizabeth M Westrupp, Stephanie Brown, Hannah Woolhouse, Deirdre Gartland, Jan M Nicholson

Journal article  |  2018  |  European Journal of Pediatrics

Improving the ascertainment of refugee-background people in health datasets and health services

Jane Yelland, Elisha Riggs, Josef Szwarc, Dannielle Vanpraag, Wendy Dawson, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2018  |  Australian Health Review

Enhancing general practice referrals for women of refugee background to maternity care

Dannielle Vanpraag, Wendy Dawson, Bianca Bell, Elisha Riggs, Jo Szwarc, Stephanie Brown, John Furler, Sue Casey, Glyn Teale, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2018  |  Australian Journal of Primary Health

Sexual pleasure and emotional satisfaction in the first 18 months after childbirth

Ellie McDonald, Hannah Woolhouse, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2017  |  Midwifery

The physical and mental health problems of refugee and migrant fathers: findings from an Australian population-based study of children and their families

Rebecca Giallo, Elisha Riggs, Claire Lynch, Dannielle Vanpraag, Jane Yelland, Josef Szwarc, Philippa Duell-Piening, Lauren Tyrell, Sue Casey, Stephanie Janne Brown

Journal article  |  2017  |  BMJ Open

Physical, sexual and social health factors associated with the trajectories of maternal depressive symptoms from pregnancy to 4 years postpartum

Rebecca Giallo, Pamela Pilkington, Ellie McDonald, Deirdre Gartland, Hannah Woolhouse, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2017  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Cultural safety and belonging for refugee background women attending group pregnancy care: An Australian qualitative study

Elisha Riggs, Sumaiya Muyeen, Stephanie Brown, Wendy Dawson, Pauline Petschel, Waan Tardiff, Fiona Norman, Dannielle Vanpraag, Jo Szwarc, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2017  |  Birth

"Partnerships are crucial': an evaluation of the Aboriginal Family Birthing Program in South Australia

Philippa Middleton, Tanya Bubner, Karen Glover, Alice Rumbold, Donna Weetra, Wendy Scheil, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Bridging the language gap: a co-designed quality improvement project to engage professional interpreters for women duing labour

Jane Yelland, Mary Anne Biro, Wendy Dawson, Elisha Riggs, Dannielle Vanpraag, Karen Wigg, John Antonopoulos, Jenny Morgans, Jo Szwarc, Chris East, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2017  |  AUSTRALIAN HEALTH REVIEW

Vulnerability to intimate partner violence and poor mental health in the first 4-year postpartum among mothers reporting childhood abuse: an Australian pregnancy cohort study

D Gartland, H Woolhouse, R Giallo, E McDonald, K Hegarty, F Mensah, H Herrman, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Archives of Women's Mental Health

Primary health care for Aboriginal women and children in the year after birth: findings from a population-based study in South Australia

Jane Yelland, Donna Weetra, Deanna Stuart-Butler, Janiene Deverix, Cathy Leane, Jackie Ah Kit, Karen Glover, Deirdre Gartland, Jonathan Newbury, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Re: Frequency, severity and risk factors for urinary and faecal incontinence at 4 years postpartum: a prospective cohort Reply

Stephanie J Brown, Deirdre Gartland

Journal article  |  2016  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Maternal depressive symptoms at three months postpartum and breastfeeding rates at six months postpartum: Implications for primary care in a prospective cohort study of primiparous women in Australia

Hannah Woolhouse, Jennifer James, Deirdre Gartland, Ellie McDonald, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Women and Birth

Improving Access to Antenatal Care for Aboriginal Women in South Australia: Evidence from a Population-Based Study

Stephanie Brown, Karen Glover, Donna Weetra, Jackie Ah Kit, Deanna Stuart-Butler, Cathy Leane, May Turner, Deirdre Gartland, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2016  |  Birth

Frequency, severity and risk factors for urinary and faecal incontinence at 4 years postpartum: a prospective cohort

D Gartland, C MacArthur, H Woolhouse, E McDonald, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

Stressful events, social health issues and psychological distress in Aboriginal women having a baby in South Australia: implications for antenatal care

Donna Weetra, Karen Glover, Mary Buckskin, Jackie Ah Kit, Cathy Leane, Amanda Mitchell, Deanna Stuart-Butler, May Turner, Jane Yelland, Deirdre Gartland, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Compromised communication: a qualitative study exploring Afghan families and health professionals' experience of interpreting support in Australian maternity care

Jane Yelland, Elisha Riggs, Josef Szwarc, Sue Casey, Philippa Duell-Piening, Donna Chesters, Sayed Wahidi, Fatema Fouladi, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMJ QUALITY & SAFETY

Fatherhood in a New Country: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Experiences of Afghan Men and Implications for Health Services

Elisha Riggs, Jane Yelland, Josef Szwarc, Sayed Wahidi, Sue Casey, Donna Chesters, Fatema Fouladi, Philippa Duell-Piening, Rebecca Giallo, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Birth

Frequency, severity and persistence of postnatal dyspareunia to 18 months post partum: A cohort study

Ellie A McDonald, Deirdre Gartland, Rhonda Small, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Midwifery

Frequency of "Time for Self" Is a Significant Predictor of Postnatal Depressive Symptoms: Results from a Prospective Pregnancy Cohort Study

Hannah Woolhouse, Rhonda Small, Kirsty Miller, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Birth

Stillbirths: recall to action in high-income countries

Vicki Flenady, Aleena M Wojcieszek, Philippa Middleton, David Ellwood, Jan Jaap Erwich, Michael Coory, T Yee Khong, Robert M Silver, Gordon CS Smith, Frances M Boyle, Joy E Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, Susannah Hopkins Leisher, Mechthild M Gross, Dell Horey, Lynn Farrales, Frank Bloomfield, Lesley McCowan, Stephanie J Brown, KS Joseph, et al.

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Lancet

Maternal depression from pregnancy to 4 years postpartum and emotional/behavioural difficulties in children: results from a prospective pregnancy cohort study

Hannah Woolhouse, Deirdre Gartland, Fiona Mensah, Rebecca Giallo, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Archives of Women's Mental Health

"I didn't know it was possible to feel that tired": exploring the complex bidirectional associations between maternal depressive symptoms and fatigue in a prospective pregnancy cohort study

Rebecca Giallo, Deirdre Gartland, Hannah Woolhouse, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  ARCHIVES OF WOMENS MENTAL HEALTH

Improving health literacy in refugee populations

Elisha Riggs, Jane Yelland, Philippa Duell-Piening, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Improving health literacy in refugee populations: We must ensure that people of refugee background have the confidence, support and resources to manage their health

E Riggs, J Yelland, P Duell-Piening, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Improving health literacy in refugee populations

Elisha Riggs, Jane Yelland, Philippa Duell-Piening, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA

Perinatal depressive symptoms preceded by mental health problems Reply

George C Patton, Craig Olsson, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  LANCET

Use of cannabis during pregnancy and birth outcomes in an Aboriginal birth cohort: a cross-sectional, population-based study

Stephanie J Brown, Fiona K Mensah, Jackie Ah Kit, Deanna Stuart-Butler, Karen Glover, Cathy Leane, Donna Weetra, Deirdre Gartland, Jonathan Newbury, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMJ Open

Who is holding the baby? Women's experiences of contact with their baby immediately after birth: An Australian population-based survey

Mary Anne Biro, Jane Susanne Yelland, Stephanie Janne Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  WOMEN AND BIRTH

Consultation about Sexual Health Issues in the Year after Childbirth: A Cohort Study

Ellie McDonald, Hannah Woolhouse, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  Birth

Trajectories of Fathers' Psychological Distress Across the Early Parenting Period: Implications for Parenting

Rebecca Giallo, Amanda Cooklin, Stephanie Brown, Daniel Christensen, Dawn Kingston, Cindy H Liu, Catherine Wade, Jan M Nicholson

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Family Psychology

The emotional-behavioural functioning of children exposed to maternal depressive symptoms across pregnancy and early childhood: a prospective Australian pregnancy cohort study

Rebecca Giallo, Hannah Woolhouse, Deirdre Gartland, Harriet Hiscock, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Exposure to Inter-Parental Conflict Across 10 Years of Childhood: Data from the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

Elizabeth M Westrupp, Natalie Rose, Jan M Nicholson, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH JOURNAL

Prediction of perinatal depression from adolescence and before conception (VIHCS): 20-year prospective cohort study

George C Patton, Helena Romaniuk, Elizabeth Spry, Carolyn Coffey, Craig Olsson, Lex W Doyle, Jeremy Oats, Stephen Hearps, John B Carlin, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Lancet

Maternity services are not meeting the needs of immigrant women of non-English speaking background: Results of two consecutive Australian population based studies

Jane Yelland, Elisha Riggs, Rhonda Small, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  MIDWIFERY

Consultation about urinary and faecal incontinence in the year after childbirth: a cohort study

S Brown, D Gartland, S Perlen, E McDonald, C MacArthur

Journal article  |  2015  |  BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

Dyspareunia and Childbirth: A Prospective Cohort Study

EA McDonald, D Gartland, R Small, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey

Bridging the Gap: using an interrupted time series design to evaluate systems reform addressing refugee maternal and child health inequalities

Jane Yelland, Elisha Riggs, Josef Szwarc, Sue Casey, Wendy Dawson, Dannielle Vanpraag, Chris East, Euan Wallace, Glyn Teale, Bernie Harrison, Pauline Petschel, John Furler, Sharon Goldfeld, Fiona Mensah, Mary Anne Biro, Sue Willey, I-Hao Cheng, Rhonda Small, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE

|Dyspareunia and childbirth: a prospective cohort study

EA McDonald, D Gartland, R Small, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

Maternal Depressive Symptoms across Early Childhood and Asthma in School Children: Findings from a Longitudinal Australian Population Based Study

Rebecca Giallo, Salma Bahreinian, Stephanie Brown, Amanda Cooklin, Dawn Kingston, Anita Kozyrskyj

Journal article  |  2015  |  PLOS ONE

Improving Aboriginal Women's Experiences of Antenatal Care: Findings from the Aboriginal Families Study in South Australia

Stephanie Janne Brown, Donna Weetra, Karen Glover, Mary Buckskin, Jackie Ah Kit, Cathy Leane, Amanda Mitchell, Deanna Stuart-Butler, May Turner, Deirdre Gartland, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2015  |  BIRTH-ISSUES IN PERINATAL CARE

Differentiating maternal fatigue and depressive symptoms at six months and four years post partum: Considerations for assessment, diagnosis and intervention

Rebecca Giallo, Deirdre Gartland, Hannah Woolhouse, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  MIDWIFERY

Maternal depression from early pregnancy to 4 years postpartum in a prospective pregnancy cohort study: implications for primary health care

H Woolhouse, D Gartland, F Mensah, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Promoting the inclusion of Afghan women and men in research: reflections from research and community partners involved in implementing a 'proof of concept' project

Elisha Riggs, Jane Yelland, Josef Szwarc, Sue Casey, Donna Chesters, Philippa Duell-Piening, Sayed Wahidi, Fatema Fouladi, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR EQUITY IN HEALTH

The Case for Early Intervention to Reduce the Impact of Intimate Partner Abuse on Child Outcomes: Results of an Australian Cohort of First-Time Mothers

Deirdre Gartland, Hannah Woolhouse, Fiona K Mensah, Kelsey Hegarty, Harriet Hiscock, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2014  |  Birth - Issues in Perinatal Care

Antenatal mindfulness intervention to reduce depression, anxiety and stress: a pilot randomised controlled trial of the MindBabyBody program in an Australian tertiary maternity hospital

Hannah Woolhouse, Kristine Mercuri, Fiona Judd, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2014  |  BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

How do Australian maternity and early childhood health services identify and respond to the settlement experience and social context of refugee background families?

Jane Yelland, Elisha Riggs, Sayed Wahidi, Fatema Fouladi, Sue Casey, Josef Szwarc, Philippa Duell-Piening, Donna Chesters, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2014  |  BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Why are Young Women Less Likely to Breastfeed? Evidence From an Australian Population-Based Survey

Mary Anne Biro, Jane Susanne Yelland, Stephanie Janne Brown

Journal article  |  2014  |  Birth - Issues in Perinatal Care

Early childhood nutrition concerns, resources and services for Aboriginal families in Victoria

Judith Myers, Sharon Thorpe, Jennifer Browne, Kay Gibbons, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2014  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Asking Women about Mental Health and Social Adversity in Pregnancy: Results of an Australian Population- Based Survey

Jane Yelland, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2014  |  Birth - Issues in Perinatal Care

Changing models of public antenatal care in Australia: Is current practice meeting the needs of vulnerable populations?

Stephanie J Brown, Georgina A Sutherland, Jane M Gunn, Jane S Yelland

Journal article  |  2014  |  MIDWIFERY

Physical health after childbirth and maternal depression in the first 12 months post partum: Results of an Australian nulliparous pregnancy cohort study

Hannah Woolhouse, Deirdre Gartland, Susan Perlen, Susan Donath, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2014  |  MIDWIFERY

Improving Population-Level Maternal Health: A Hard Nut to Crack? Long Term Findings and Reflections on a 16-Community Randomised Trial in Australia to Improve Maternal Emotional and Physical Health after Birth [ISRCTN03464021]

Rhonda Small, Lyndsey Watson, Jane Gunn, Creina Mitchell, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2014  |  PLoS One

Changes to sexual and intimate relationships in the postnatal period: women's experiences with health professionals

Hannah Woolhouse, Ellie McDonald, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2014  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH

Screening and counselling in the primary care setting for women who have experienced intimate partner violence (WEAVE): a cluster randomised controlled trial

Kelsey Hegarty, Lorna O'Doherty, Angela Taft, Patty Chondros, Stephanie Brown, Jodie Valpied, Jill Astbury, Ann Taket, Lisa Gold, Gene Feder, Jane Gunn

Journal article  |  2013  |  The Lancet

Aboriginal Families Study: a population-based study keeping community and policy goals in mind right from the start

Mary Buckskin, Jackie Ah Kit, Karen Glover, Amanda Mitchell, Roxanne Miller, Donna Weetra, Jan Wiebe, Jane S Yelland, Jonathan Newbury, Jeffrey Robinson, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2013  |  International Journal for Equity in Health

Have Guidelines About Smoking Cessation Support in Pregnancy Changed Practice in Victoria, Australia?

Susan Perlen, Stephanie J Brown, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2013  |  Birth - Issues in Perinatal Care

Does method of birth make a difference to when women resume sex after childbirth?

EA McDonald, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2013  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Applying a social disparities lens to obesity in pregnancy to inform efforts to intervene

Georgina Sutherland, Stephanie Brown, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2013  |  Midwifery

Maternal depression and physical health problems in early pregnancy: Findings of an Australian nulliparous pregnancy cohort study

Susan Perlen, Hannah Woolhouse, Deirdre Gartland, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2013  |  MIDWIFERY

Effect of Type and Severity of Intimate Partner Violence on Women's Health and Service Use: Findings From a Primary Care Trial of Women Afraid of Their Partners

Kelsey L Hegarty, Lorna J O'Doherty, Patty Chondros, Jodie Valpied, Angela J Taft, Jill Astbury, Stephanie J Brown, Lisa Gold, Ann Taket, Gene S Feder, Jane M Gunn

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Effect of Type and Severity of Intimate Partner Violence on Women's Health and Service Use: Findings From a Primary Care Trial of Women Afraid of Their Partners

Kelsey L Hegarty, Lorna J O'Doherty, Patty Chondros, Jodie Valpied, Angela J Taft, Jill Astbury, Stephanie J Brown, Lisa Gold, Ann Taket, Gene S Feder, Jane M Gunn

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Women's experiences of sex and intimacy after childbirth: making the adjustment to motherhood

Hannah Woolhouse, Ellie McDonald, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology

Estimating the cost of capital with basis assets

Stephen J Brown, Paul Lajbcygier, Woon Weng Wong

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of Banking & Finance

Convertibles and Hedge Funds as Distributors of Equity Exposure

Stephen J Brown, Bruce D Grundy, Craig M Lewis, Patrick Verwijmeren

Journal article  |  2012  |  Review of Financial Studies

Using documents to investigate links between implementation and sustainability in a complex community intervention: The PRISM study

Karen Willis, Rhonda Small, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2012  |  Social Science and Medicine

The onset, recurrence and associated obstetric risk factors for urinary incontinence in the first 18 months after a first birth: an Australian nulliparous cohort study

D Gartland, S Donath, C MacArthur, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2012  |  BJOG

Physical Health and Recovery in the First 18 Months Postpartum: Does Cesarean Section Reduce Long-Term Morbidity?

Hannah Woolhouse, Susan Perlen, Deirdre Gartland, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2012  |  Birth

Women's Experience of Discrimination in Australian Perinatal Care: The Double Disadvantage of Social Adversity and Unequal Care

Jane Susanne Yelland, Georgina Ann Sutherland, Stephanie Janne Brown

Journal article  |  2012  |  Birth

Assessing obstetric risk factors for maternal morbidity: congruity between medical records and mothers' reports of obstetric exposures

Deirdre Gartland, Nirosha Lansakara, Margaret Flood, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2012  |  American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Social Inequalities in the Organization of Pregnancy Care in a Universally Funded Public Health Care System

Georgina Sutherland, Jane Yelland, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2012  |  Maternal and Child Health Journal

Fecal Incontinence During the First 12 Months Postpartum Complex Causal Pathways and Implications for Clinical Practice

Stephanie J Brown, Deirdre Gartland, Susan Donath, Christine MacArthur

Journal article  |  2012  |  Obstetrics and Gynecology

Depressive symptoms and intimate partner violence in the 12 months after childbirth: a prospective pregnancy cohort study

H Woolhouse, D Gartland, K Hegarty, S Donath, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2012  |  BJOG

'You're more likely to tell the GP if you're asked': women's views of care from general practitioners in the first postpartum year

Stefanie Hartley, Georgina Sutherland, Stephanie Brown, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2012  |  Australian Journal of Primary Health

Women's experience of domiciliary postnatal care in Victoria and South Australia: a population-based survey

Mary Anne Biro, Jane S Yelland, Georgina A Sutherland, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2012  |  Australian Health Review

In-Hospital Formula Supplementation of Breastfed Babies: A Population-Based Survey

Mary Anne Biro, Georgina Ann Sutherland, Jane Susanne Yelland, Pollyanna Hardy, Stephanie Janne Brown

Journal article  |  2011  |  Birth

The power of social connection and support in improving health: lessons from social support interventions with childbearing women

Rhonda Small, Angela J Taft, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2011  |  BMC Public Health

Women's views and experiences of domiciliary postnatal care

Mary Anne Biro, Georgina Sutherland, Jane Yelland, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2011  |  Women and Birth

Ulcerative colitis at diagnosis is more extensive anatomically in the east (China) than the west (Australia) and is managed differently

L Prideaux, SC Ng, MA Kamm, P De Cruz, SJ Bell, WR Connell, SJ Brown, M Lust, JH Teng, PV Desmond

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Effects of prolonged second stage, method of birth, timing of caesarean section and other obstetric risk factors on postnatal urinary incontinence: an Australian nulliparous cohort study

SJ Brown, D Gartland, S Donath, C MacArthur

Journal article  |  2011  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy and the First Year Postpartum in an Australian Pregnancy Cohort Study

D Gartland, SA Hemphill, K Hegarty, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2011  |  Maternal and Child Health Journal

Stressful life events, social health issues and low birthweight in an Australian population-based birth cohort: challenges and opportunities in antenatal care

Stephanie J Brown, Jane S Yelland, Georgina A Sutherland, Peter A Baghurst, Jeffrey S Robinson

Journal article  |  2011  |  BMC Public Health

Postpartum anxiety, depression and social health: findings from a population-based survey of Australian women

Jane Yelland, Georgina Sutherland, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2010  |  BMC Public Health

Women's health in early pregnancy: Findings from an Australian nulliparous cohort study

Deirdre Gartland, Stephanie Brown, Susan Donath, Susan Perlen

Journal article  |  2010  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Birth Outcomes, Postpartum Health and Primary Care Contacts of Immigrant Mothers in an Australian Nulliparous Pregnancy Cohort Study

Nirosha Lansakara, Stephanie J Brown, Deirdre Gartland

Journal article  |  2010  |  Maternal and Child Health Journal

Life with a new baby: How do immigrant and Australian-born women's experiences compare?

Mridula Bandyopadhyay, Rhonda Small, Lyndsey F Watson, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2010  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Urinary incontinence in nulliparous women before and during pregnancy: prevalence, incidence, and associated risk factors

Stephanie J Brown, Susan Donath, Christine MacArthur, Ellie A McDonald, Ann H Krastev

Journal article  |  2010  |  International Urogynecology Journal: and pelvic floor dysfunction

Women's evaluation of abuse and violence care in general practice: a cluster randomised controlled trial (weave)

Kelsey L Hegarty, Jane M Gunn, Lorna J O'Doherty, Angela Taft, Patty Chondros, Gene Feder, Jill Astbury, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2010  |  BMC Public Health

Role of general practitioners in primary maternity care in South Australia and Victoria

Georgina Sutherland, Jane Yelland, Jan Wiebe, Jennifer Kelly, Penny Marlowe, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2009  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

A national approach to perinatal mental health in Australia: exercising caution in the roll-out of a public health initiative

Jane S Yelland, Georgina A Sutherland, Jan L Wiebe, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2009  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Enhancing early postnatal care: findings from a major reform of maternity care in three Australian hospitals

Jane Yelland, Ann Krastev, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2009  |  Midwifery

Adverse outcomes of labour in public and private hospitals in Australia

Georgina A Sutherland, Deirdre Gartland, Jane S Yelland, Stephanie J Brown

Journal article  |  2009  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Seeking help for anxiety and depression after childbirth: results of the Maternal Health Study

Hannah Woolhouse, Stephanie Brown, Ann Krastev, Susan Perlen, Jane Gunn

Journal article  |  2009  |  Archives of Women's Mental Health

Fear of an Intimate Partner and Women's Health in Early Pregnancy: Findings from the Maternal Health Study

Stephanie J Brown, Ellie A McDonald, Ann H Krastev

Journal article  |  2008  |  Birth

Women's views and outcomes of an educational intervention designed to enhance psychosocial support for women during pregnancy

Kelsey Hegarty, Stephanie Brown, Jane Gunn, Della Forster, Cate Nagle, Belinda Grant, Judith Lumley

Journal article  |  2007  |  Birth - Issues in Perinatal Care

The performance of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale in English speaking and non-English speaking populations in Australia.

Rhonda Small, Judith Lumley, Jane Yelland, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2007  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

BACKGROUND: The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) has been widely used to assess maternal depression following childbirt..

Maternal health study: a prospective cohort study of nulliparous women recruited in early pregnancy.

Stephanie J Brown, Judith M Lumley, Ellie A McDonald, Ann H Krastev, undefined Maternal Health Study collaborative group

Journal article  |  2006  |  BMC Pregnancy Childbirth

BACKGROUND: In the first year after childbirth, 94% of women experience one or more major health problems (urinary incontinence, f..

Putting woman-centered care into practice: A new (ANEW) approach to psychosocial risk assessment during pregnancy

J Gunn, K Hegarty, C Nagle, D Forster, S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  2006  |  Birth - Issues in Perinatal Care

PRISM (Program of Resources, Information and Support for Mothers): a community-randomised trial to reduce depression and improve women's physical health six months after birth

Judith Lumley, Lyndsey Watson, Rhonda Small, Stephanie Brown, Creina Mitchell, Jane Gunn

Journal article  |  2006  |  BMC Public Health

Use of periconceptional folic acid supplements in Victoria and New South Wales, Australia.

Lyndsey F Watson, Stephanie J Brown, Mary-Ann Davey

Journal article  |  2006  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

OBJECTIVES: To determine the proportion of women who took folate supplementation prior to conception and in the first three months..

Future directions for Victoria's public maternity services: is this "what women want"?

SJ Brown, F Bruinsma

Journal article  |  2006  |  Australian health review : a publication of the Australian Hospital Association

What is it about antenatal continuity of caregiver that matters to women?

Mary-Ann Davey, Stephanie Brown, Fiona Bruinsma

Journal article  |  2005  |  Birth

BACKGROUND: Continuity of care and of caregiver are thought to be important influences on women's experience of maternity care. Th..

Women's views and experiences of postnatal hospital care in the Victorian Survey of Recent Mothers 2000

SJ Brown, MA Davey, FJ Bruinsma

Journal article  |  2005  |  Midwifery

PRISM: mounting a community-randomised trial. Establishing partnerships with local government.

Rhonda Small, Stephanie Brown, Wendy Dawson, Lyndsey Watson, Judith Lumley

Journal article  |  2004  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

This paper describes initial partnership development in PRISM (Program of Resources, Information and Support for Mothers), a commu..

Maternity care with the women's business service at the Mildura Aboriginal Health Service.

Sandra Campbell, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2004  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

OBJECTIVE: To assess and contrast views and experiences of women attending the Women's Business Service at the Mildura Aboriginal ..

Mounting a community-randomized trial: sample size, matching, selection, and randomization issues in PRISM.

Lyndsey Watson, Rhonda Small, Stephanie Brown, Wendy Dawson, Judith Lumley

Journal article  |  2004  |  Controlled Clinical Trials

This paper discusses some of the processes for establishing a large cluster-randomized trial of a community and primary care inter..

Early discharge: no evidence of adverse outcomes in three consecutive population-based Australian surveys of recent mothers, conducted in 1989, 1994 and 2000.

Stephanie Brown, Fiona Bruinsma, Mary-Ann Darcy, Rhonda Small, Judith Lumley

Journal article  |  2004  |  Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Length of postnatal hospital stay has declined dramatically since the 1970s, with ongoing controversy about potential harmful effe..

PRISM (Program of Resources, Information and Support for Mothers) Protocol for a community-randomised trial [ISRCTN03464021]

J Lumley, R Small, S Brown, L Watson, J Gunn, C Mitchell, W Dawson

Journal article  |  2003  |  BMC Public Health

Evaluating innovations in maternity care: methodological approaches to a baseline postal survey.

Jane Yelland, Stephanie Brown, Ann Krastev

Journal article  |  2003  |  Birth

BACKGROUND: A network of four public maternity hospitals in Melbourne, Australia, has implemented a range of initiatives aimed at ..

Satisfaction with team midwifery care for low- and high-risk women: a randomized controlled trial.

Mary Anne Biró, Ulla Waldenström, Stephanie Brown, Jan H Pannifex

Journal article  |  2003  |  Birth

BACKGROUND: In 1996 a new model of maternity care characterized by continuity of midwifery care from early pregnancy through the p..

Having a baby in Victoria 1989-2000: women's views of public and private models of care.

Fiona Bruinsma, Stephanie Brown, Mary-Ann Darcy

Journal article  |  2003  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

OBJECTIVE: To assess and contrast women's views of antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care based on data collected in three stat..

Immigrant women's views about care during labor and birth: an Australian study of Vietnamese, Turkish, and Filipino women.

Rhonda Small, Jane Yelland, Judith Lumley, Stephanie Brown, Pranee Liamputtong

Journal article  |  2002  |  Birth

BACKGROUND: Few studies of immigrant women's views of maternity care in their new homelands have been conducted. In Victoria, Aust..

Having a baby in Victoria 1989-2000: continuity and change in the decade following the Victorian Ministerial Review of Birthing Services.

Stephanie Brown, Mary-Ann Darcy, Fiona Bruinsma

Journal article  |  2002  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

OBJECTIVE: To investigate changing patterns in the provision of maternity care in Victoria based on data collected in three statew..

Early postnatal discharge from hospital for healthy mothers and term infants.

S Brown, R Small, B Faber, A Krastev, P Davis

Journal article  |  2002  |  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

BACKGROUND: Length of postnatal hospital stay has declined dramatically in the past thirty years. There is ongoing controversy con..

Early postnatal discharge from hospital for healthy mothers and term infants

S Brown, R Small, B Faber, A Krastev, P Davis

Journal article  |  2002  |  Birth

Team midwife care: maternal and infant outcomes

U Waldenstrom, H McLachlan, D Forster, S Brennecke, S Brown

Journal article  |  2001  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Physical health problems after childbirth and maternal depression at six to seven months postpartum.

S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  2000  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between maternal physical and emotional health problems six to nine months after childb..

Does team midwife care increase satisfaction with antenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care? A randomized controlled trial

U Waldenstrom, S Brown, H McLachlan, D Forster, S Brennecke

Journal article  |  2000  |  Birth

BACKGROUND: Although policymakers have suggested that improving continuity of midwifery can increase women's satisfaction with car..

Sharing obstetric care: barriers to integrated systems of care

W Dawson, S Brown, J Gunn, R McNair, J Lumley

Journal article  |  2000  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

The prevalence of prior infertility in recent mothers.

F Bruinsma, S Brown, A Venn

Journal article  |  1998  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Maternal health after childbirth.

R Russell, F Reynolds

Journal article  |  1998  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Early discharge and risk for postnatal depression.

J Lumley, S Brown, R Small

Journal article  |  1998  |  The Medical journal of Australia

Are cuts to health expenditure in Victoria compromising quality of care?

S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1998  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Separate state-wide surveys of women who had recently given birth in Victoria were conducted in 1989 and 1993. The first survey wa..

Changing childbirth: lessons from an Australian survey of 1336 women.

S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1998  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the views and experiences of care in labour and birth of a representative sample of women who gave birth..

Maternal health after childbirth: results of an Australian population based survey.

S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1998  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of maternal physical and emotional health problems six to seven months after birth. DESIGN: ..

Early obstetric discharge: does it make a difference to health outcomes?

S Brown, J Lumley, R Small

Journal article  |  1998  |  Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Clinicians in several countries have expressed concerns about possible adverse effects of shortening obstetric length of stay. A p..

Authors’ reply

S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1998  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Reasons to stay, reasons to go: results of an Australian population-based survey.

S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1997  |  Birth

BACKGROUND: Debate about early obstetric discharge is occurring simultaneously in several different countries. An Australian popul..

The 1993 Survey of Recent Mothers: issues in survey design, analysis and influencing policy.

S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1997  |  International Journal for Quality in Health Care

The 1993 Survey of Recent Mothers was a statewide postal survey of 2224 women who gave birth in Victoria in 2 weeks in 1993, excep..

Women's views of different models of antenatal care in Victoria, Australia.

AM Laslett, S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1997  |  Birth

BACKGROUND: This study assessed women's views of care in pregnancy, contrasting the experiences and satisfaction of women using di..

Being a 'good mother'

S Brown, R Small, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1997  |  Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Erratum: The 1993 survey of recent mothers: Issues in survey design, analysis and influencing policy (International Journal for Quality in Health Care (1997) 9 (265-275))

S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1997  |  International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Correction: Birth events, birth experiences and social differences in postnatal depression (Australian Journal of Public Health (1994) 18 (176-184))

J Astbury, S Brown, J Lumley, R Small

Journal article  |  1995  |  Australian Journal of Public Health

Depression after childbirth. Does social context matter?

R Small, J Astbury, S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1994  |  Medical Journal of Australia

OBJECTIVE: To explore the relationships between women's emotional well-being after childbirth and several measures of the social c..

Birth events, birth experiences and social differences in postnatal depression.

J Astbury, S Brown, J Lumley, R Small

Journal article  |  1994  |  Australian Journal of Public Health

A postal survey of all women who gave birth in Victoria in one week in 1989 was used to assess the contribution of birth events, s..

Missing voices: What women say and do about depression after childbirth

R Small, S Brown, J Lumley, J Astbury

Journal article  |  1994  |  Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Satisfaction with care in labor and birth: a survey of 790 Australian women.

S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1994  |  Birth

Data on satisfaction with care in labor and birth were gathered in a survey conducted in conjunction with a review of maternity se..

Attenders and nonattenders at childbirth education classes in Australia: how do they and their births differ?

J Lumley, S Brown

Journal article  |  1993  |  Birth

This study assessed the associations between attendance at childbirth preparation classes and the health behaviors, birth events, ..

Antenatal care: a case of the inverse care law?

S Brown, J Lumley

Journal article  |  1993  |  Australian Journal of Public Health

As part of a review of maternity services this study assessed satisfaction with antenatal care among 1193 women who gave birth in ..

The House of Commons Health Committee Report on the Maternity Services. A personal view.

J Lumley, S Brown

Journal article  |  1993  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

To stay or not to stay: are fears about shorter postnatal hospital stays justified?

R Small, J Lumley, S Brown

Journal article  |  1992  |  Midwifery

Common concerns raised during a Ministerial Review of Birthing Services in Victoria, Australia about the potential detrimental eff..